Medical Fertility Nurse at Estrada International Staffing Solutions

Estrada International Staffing Solutions is a strategic boutique specialist recruitment consulting firm, serving clients with expertise recruitment services across all sectors ranging from Banking, Insurance, Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, FMCGs and Construction, with the aim of satisfying their recruitment needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Fertility Nurse

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Fertility Nurse to join our team at [Client's Clinic Name], a leading IVF clinic. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting patients through their fertility journey, providing clinical care, emotional support, and education on fertility treatments. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of reproductive health, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Principal Duties / Responsibilities
Patient Care and Support:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing fertility treatments, including IVF, IUI, and other assisted reproductive technologies.
• Conduct patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and ongoing monitoring during treatment cycles.
• Administer medications, including hormone injections, and monitor patients' responses to treatment.
• Assist with procedures such as egg retrievals, embryo transfers, and intrauterine inseminations.
• Education and Counseling:
• Educate patients and their partners about fertility treatments, procedures, and medications.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients experiencing the challenges of infertility.
• Offer guidance on lifestyle changes, nutrition, and wellness practices that can improve fertility outcomes.
• Clinical Coordination:
• Coordinate patient care with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, embryologists, and laboratory staff.
• Schedule and manage patient appointments, ensuring timely and efficient flow through the clinic.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and clinic protocols.

Medication Management:

• Educate patients on proper medication administration, potential side effects, and adherence to treatment protocols.
• Monitor and manage patient medication regimens, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
• Address patient concerns and questions related to medications and treatment plans.
• Procedural Assistance:
• Prepare patients and assist physicians during fertility procedures, ensuring patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
• Monitor patients post-procedure and provide follow-up care and instructions.
• Ensure all equipment and supplies are sterilized and prepared for procedures.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance:
• Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, including audits and reviews, to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on the latest developments and best practices in fertility nursing and reproductive medicine.

Patient Communication:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, addressing their concerns and providing timely information throughout their treatment journey.
• Facilitate effective communication between patients and the clinical team.
• Provide clear and compassionate explanations of treatment plans, procedures, and test results.

Job Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent; additional certifications in reproductive health or fertility nursing are a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a fertility clinic or reproductive health setting.
• Strong knowledge of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and fertility treatments.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• High level of empathy, compassion, and emotional resilience.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and clinic management software.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
17th June, 2024.